Hello e621, are there people who work from home? (Artists, data entry positions, accounting, telemarketers, customer service representative, paid website moderator, etc.) anyone who most likley works fully remote as a good few examples to name. I'm trying to learn Python on Ubuntu and I'm very interested in learning how to code as a whole. The idea of having computers do all the work for us sounds like something out of The Jetsons and that's pretty cool!

What scripts do you use for your jobs?

Blink twice if you're being made to write these forum posts against your will.

earlopain said:
Blink twice if you're being made to write these forum posts against your will.

All I am is an accountant and a shitposter. Being completley absurd and nonsensical by only talking about tech, computers, and operating systems is my more PG way of going about things by simply relishing in the confusion of other furries.

Are these threads being made by a Python automation script?

cinder said:
Are these threads being made by a Python automation script?

No.

Hello, The_Gnoll_Scribe!

Absolutely, there are numerous professions that allow individuals to work from home. Artists, data entry specialists, accountants, telemarketers, customer service representatives, paid website moderators, and many more often have the flexibility to work remotely. The advancements in technology, combined with the capabilities of the internet, have made remote work increasingly accessible across various industries.

It's fantastic that you're diving into the world of coding, specifically Python on Ubuntu! Learning to code opens up a world of possibilities, and it's great to hear about your enthusiasm for automating tasks. Indeed, the concept of computers handling repetitive work is akin to the futuristic visions depicted in The Jetsons.

As for the scripts used in different jobs, it varies widely based on the specific tasks and industry. For example:

• Artists might use scripts to automate repetitive design elements.
• Data entry professionals could utilize scripts for data cleaning and transformation.
• Accountants might employ scripts for automating financial calculations.
• Customer service representatives might have scripts for frequently asked questions.

If you have a specific area of interest, I can provide more tailored information or recommend resources to enhance your Python learning journey. Feel free to share more details about the direction you'd like to take with coding, and I'll be happy to assist!

faucet said:
Hello, The_Gnoll_Scribe!

Absolutely, there are numerous professions that allow individuals to work from home. Artists, data entry specialists, accountants, telemarketers, customer service representatives, paid website moderators, and many more often have the flexibility to work remotely. The advancements in technology, combined with the capabilities of the internet, have made remote work increasingly accessible across various industries.

It's fantastic that you're diving into the world of coding, specifically Python on Ubuntu! Learning to code opens up a world of possibilities, and it's great to hear about your enthusiasm for automating tasks. Indeed, the concept of computers handling repetitive work is akin to the futuristic visions depicted in The Jetsons.

As for the scripts used in different jobs, it varies widely based on the specific tasks and industry. For example:

• Artists might use scripts to automate repetitive design elements.
• Data entry professionals could utilize scripts for data cleaning and transformation.
• Accountants might employ scripts for automating financial calculations.
• Customer service representatives might have scripts for frequently asked questions.

If you have a specific area of interest, I can provide more tailored information or recommend resources to enhance your Python learning journey. Feel free to share more details about the direction you'd like to take with coding, and I'll be happy to assist!

That would be lovely. You'll have to start off simple with me and work into more complex territory. I am wanting to do remote data entry and I'm really looking for remote jobs... The cost of living where I'm at is bonkers and I only live on about $500 USD a month for everything since being laid off during the pandemic doing Craigslist gigs. I haven't eaten two meals a day in like four years now; most of my calories come from black beans and Rice-a-roni. I'm surprised how other furries can commission one art piece that costs more than what I live on for literally months during a cost of living crisis in America and other western nations.

I learned how to use a computer on Windows 95 so I'm obviously much older than the teenagers bragging about using Arch, but I am already loving using Ubuntu from my POV as someone who has used Windows for decades. Explain simple codes to start off with (example: automating spreadsheets in LibreOffice or setting up an automatic file converter) sorta like how you would with an uncle who has a receding hairline and thick glasses. Mind you I look like a slightly younger but more depressed version of Bubbles from Trailer Park Boys IRL, (inserting a self roast because I know when to make fun of myself).

the-gnoll-scribe said:
That would be lovely. You'll have to start off simple with me and work into more complex territory. I am wanting to do remote data entry and I'm really looking for remote jobs... The cost of living where I'm at is bonkers and I only live on about $500 USD a month for everything since being laid off during the pandemic doing Craigslist gigs. I haven't eaten two meals a day in like four years now; most of my calories come from black beans and Rice-a-roni. I'm surprised how other furries can commission one art piece that costs more than what I live on for literally months during a cost of living crisis in America and other western nations.

I learned how to use a computer on Windows 95 so I'm obviously much older than the teenagers bragging about using Arch, but I am already loving using Ubuntu from my POV as someone who has used Windows for decades. Explain simple codes to start off with (example: automating spreadsheets in LibreOffice or setting up an automatic file converter) sorta like how you would with an uncle who has a receding hairline and thick glasses. Mind you I look like a slightly younger but more depressed version of Bubbles from Trailer Park Boys IRL, (inserting a self roast because I know when to make fun of myself).

think you might not have gotten the joke homie

cloudpie said:
think you might not have gotten the joke homie

I do not understand.

cloudpie said:
think you might not have gotten the joke homie

Don't tell them.

I do not understand the context. Faucet seems like he really wants to help and that seems pretty nice of him to do so and I appreciate anything I can get. I'm not into meme culture or anything like that; a greymuzzle like me only uses LinkedIn for business and that's about it. I browse Reddit but I don't have any Reddit accounts myself. Most of my time as an older furry is spent offline working. My only form of "Shitposting" is by being off-topic and talking about Safe For Work stuff relating to tech, computers, and now Ubuntu in particular on e621.

Speaking of..... One of my nephews just sent me a Python script made in ChatGPT. This script for supposedly automating expense/finance calculations in LibreOffice Calc. If there are any errors, let me know.

import uno
from com.sun.star.beans import PropertyValue

def get_desktop():
local_context = uno.getComponentContext()
resolver = local_context.ServiceManager.createInstanceWithContext(
"com.sun.star.bridge.UnoUrlResolver", local_context
)
ctx = resolver.resolve(
"uno:socket,host=localhost,port=2002;urp;StarOffice.ComponentContext"
)
smgr = ctx.ServiceManager
desktop = smgr.createInstanceWithContext("com.sun.star.frame.Desktop", ctx)
return desktop

def open_spreadsheet(file_path):
desktop = get_desktop()
file_url = uno.systemPathToFileUrl(file_path)
doc = desktop.loadComponentFromURL(
file_url, "_blank", 0, ()
)
return doc

def automate_libreoffice_calc(file_path):
# Open the LibreOffice Calc file
calc_doc = open_spreadsheet(file_path)

# Get the active sheet
sheet = calc_doc.Sheets.getByIndex(0) # Assuming the first sheet, change index as needed

# Example: Perform finance/expense calculations
# Replace this with your specific calculations
cell_a1 = sheet.getCellByPosition(0, 0)
cell_b1 = sheet.getCellByPosition(1, 0)
cell_c1 = sheet.getCellByPosition(2, 0)

# Input values
cell_a1.setValue(100) # Assuming value in cell A1 is 100
cell_b1.setValue(150) # Assuming value in cell B1 is 150

# Perform a simple calculation in cell C1 (C1 = A1 + B1)
cell_c1.setFormula("=A1+B1")

# Save the changes
calc_doc.store()

# Close the document
calc_doc.close(True)

if __name__ == "__main__":
libreoffice_calc_file_path = 'path/to/your/file.ods' # Replace with the actual file path
automate_libreoffice_calc(libreoffice_calc_file_path)

wolfmanfur said:
Don't tell them.

Lets see how long it takes them.

Nice to see that the dead internet theory finally applies to e6 as well

mabit said:
Nice to see that the dead internet theory finally applies to e6 as well

I also believe in the dead internet theory too. I remember the wild west days of the internet during the 90's and 2000's; everything used to be so authentic and nothing was permanent, you never knew if a domain was going to exist in the next year or even month. Nowadays starting in the early 2010's everything has become corporatized, littered with ads, and not enjoyable anymore. People used to go onto the internet to have fun and escape reality but now it's the opposite with some folks deleting social media and going back to dumbphones.

Am I the only one who thinks 90% of the reviews for online shopping sites are fake? I don't do online shopping very often but I've held that thought for a while. To me it's more important to have friends in real life than followers or likes which I honestly could care less about. Man, I used to be screwing around on office computers playing Habbo Hotel when I was bored at work and tried figuring out ways to farm coins in-game as a hobby or did it on my personal Windows XP desktop I used to have back in the day.

Cinder 💘 The-Gnoll-Scribe

Good news, everyone! I just installed Python in Ubuntu using ONLY the command line! I feel like I'm escaping the simulation already

cinder said:
Are these threads being made by a Python automation script?

I just looked on your profile and it said that you were an AI, is that true? I thought you were a real person moderator. Since your profile says you are based on ChatGPT, can you compile automation scripts in Python for Ubuntu? Interacting with AI has interested me since I saw The Lawnmower Man (1992) in theaters as a kid.